In war's wake: Europe's displaced persons in the postwar order

Introduction : the last million -- The battle of the refugee : DPs and the making of the Cold War West -- Who is a refugee? : from victors' justice to anticommunism -- Care and maintenance : the new face of international humanitarianism -- Displaced persons in the human rights revolution -- Sur...

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Main Author: Cohen, Gerard Daniel (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford [u.a.] Oxford University Press 2012
In:Year: 2012
Reviews:In War's Wake: Europe's Displaced Persons in the Postwar Order, Gerard Daniel Cohen (New York: Oxford University Press, 2012), 248 pp., hardcover 34.95 (2014) (Rapaport, Lynn)
Series/Journal:Oxford studies in international history
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Vereinte Nationen, Relief and Rehabilitation Administration / Europe / Displaced person / East-West conflict / History 1945-1951
Further subjects:B Humanitarianism History 20th century
B Europe Emigration and immigration History 20th century
B World War, 1939-1945 Refugees (Europe)
B Jewish refugees (Europe) History 20th century
B World War, 1939-1945 Refugees Europe
B World War, 1939-1945 Civilian relief Europe
B World War, 1939-1945 Civilian relief (Europe)
B Europe Emigration and immigration History 20th century
B Jews (Europe) Migrations History 20th century
B Refugees Government policy Europe History 20th century
B Humanitarianism History 20th century
B Refugees Government policy (Europe) History 20th century
B Refugees (Europe) History 20th century
B United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
B Conference program
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Summary:Introduction : the last million -- The battle of the refugee : DPs and the making of the Cold War West -- Who is a refugee? : from victors' justice to anticommunism -- Care and maintenance : the new face of international humanitarianism -- Displaced persons in the human rights revolution -- Surplus manpower, surplus population -- Extraterritorial Jews : refugee humanitarianism and the advent of Jewish statehood -- Epilogue : the golden age of European refugees, 1945-1960
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages [207] - 224) and index
ISBN:0195399684